Monthly Archives: September 2019

A third of buyers and sellers don’t want to live in political minority

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on A third of buyers and sellers don’t want to live in political minority

“We expect to see red places in the middle of the country become redder and the blues bluer as the migration trends continue,” Redfin Chief Economist says. Continue reading →

Staying Mobile in the Hospital Helps to Get Better and Get Out

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Staying Mobile in the Hospital Helps to Get Better and Get Out

(Editor’s note: This story is part of a series for The John A. Hartford Foundation.) In her work as the chief nursing officer for Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Md., Barbara Jacobs recently found herself dodging all of the patients walking d… Continue reading →

My Second Act: Starting a Newsletter

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on My Second Act: Starting a Newsletter

It’s 7 a.m., and, like clockwork, the Nonpolitical News digital newsletter lands in my email inbox. I’m a subscriber. After slogging through my daily morning news reading — mostly from national media outlets and my Twitter feed — this free newsletter i… Continue reading →

How to Survive Empty Nest Weekends

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on How to Survive Empty Nest Weekends

Paula Durlofsky may be a psychologist, but that hardly made her immune last fall to the emotional wallop of her second daughter heading off to college, leaving Durlofsky and her husband Larry, of Bryn Mawr, Pa., living in what felt like an extremely em… Continue reading →

The Real Word: Are you ready to get out of real estate?

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on The Real Word: Are you ready to get out of real estate?

Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. This week, Byron and Nicole take the quiz  to find out if they are retirement-ready. Continue reading →

Afraid to have the selling options talk with sellers? Try Homebot

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Afraid to have the selling options talk with sellers? Try Homebot

Homebot recently unveiled a new feature in its home-equity management app that’s been bothering me. But it might just help you broach a topic you’re afraid to talk to clients about. Continue reading →

Inman News quiz: Think you’re on top of the week’s biggest stories?

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Inman News quiz: Think you’re on top of the week’s biggest stories?

The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman’s real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week. Continue reading →

Talkin’ ’bout my generation: How to market to your client’s stage in life

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Talkin’ ’bout my generation: How to market to your client’s stage in life

Marketing to everyone, from mid-20s, first-time homebuyers to elderly homeowners moving into retirement can be challenging because each group has varying values, needs and communication styles. Truly understanding each can make your marketing much more… Continue reading →